Brian J. Smith (born October 12, 1981) is an American actor who is known for his role as Trey in the 2006 independent film Hate Crime and as series regular Lt. Matthew Scott in the military science fiction television series, Stargate Universe.

Smith is a native of Allen, Texas. After studying at the Quad C Theatre program at the Collin County Community College in Plano, Texas, Smith graduated from the Juilliard School Drama Division's four-year acting program in New York City. In 2005, he portrayed Trey, a gay man facing intolerance from the son of a fundamentalist preacher, in Hate Crime, an independent film featured at multiple gay and lesbian film festivals around the United States. Smith also portrayed roles in two more independent films, Red Hook and The War Boys. In 2008, he appeared on Broadway in the play Come Back, Little Sheba as the character Turk. Smith was cast as Lieutenant Matthew Scott, a lead role in the 2009 Stargate television series, Stargate Universe, until its cancellation in 2010.

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Brian Jacob Smith (* 12. Oktober 1981 in Dallas, Texas) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.

Sein Filmdebüt gab er 2005 in Hate Crime, in dem er einen Homosexuellen spielte, der mit der Intoleranz eines Priestersohnes konfrontiert wird. Danach wirkte er in verschiedenen Theaterstücken mit, unter anderem im Jahr 2008 in der Broadwayinszenierung von William Inges Come Back, Little Sheba. 2009 übernahm er Rollen in den Independentfilmen Red Hook und The War Boys und wurde als Hauptdarsteller für Stargate Universe engagiert. Weitere Fernsehengagements folgten, von 2015 bis 2018 war er in Sense8 und seit 2019 in World on Fire zu sehen.